The gospel according to the other Mary
John Adams; libretto by Peter Sellars, based on Old and New Testament sources and with texts by Dorothy Day, Louise Erdrich, Primo Levi, Rosario Castellanos, June Jordan, Hildegard von Bingen, and Rubén Darío
- Resource Type:
- Music Recording (CD, Print/Paper)
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 2013
- Publication:
- Berlin : Deutsche Grammophon, [2014]
- Copyright:
- ℗2014
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- Author/Creator:
- Adams, John, 1947- , composer
- Contributors:
- Sellars, Peter , librettist, writer of supplementary textual contentMay, Thomas (Thomas Robert) , writer of supplementary textual contentDay, Dorothy, 1897-1980 , authorErdrich, Louise , authorLevi, Primo , authorCastellanos, Rosario , authorJordan, June, 1936-2002 , authorHildegard, Saint, 1098-1179 , authorDarío, Rubén, 1867-1916 , authorO'Connor, Kelley , singerMumford, Tamara , singerThomas, Russell (Tenor) , singerBubeck, Daniel , singerCummings, Brian (Countertenor) , singerMedley, Nathan , singerDudamel, Gustavo , conductorLos Angeles Master Chorale , singer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/sngLos Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr
- Language Notes:
- Sung principally in English, with some sections in Spanish and Latin.
- Included Works:
- Subjects:
- Performers:
- Kelley O'Connor (Mary Magdalene) ; Tamara Mumford (Martha) ; Russell Thomas (Lazarus) ; Daniel Bubeck, Brian Cummings, Nathan Medley, countertenors ; Los Angeles Master Chorale ; Los Angeles Philharmonic ; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor.
- Performance Medium:
- Solo mezzo-soprano voice (2); solo tenor voice; solo countertenor voice (3); mixed chorus [SATB]; orchestra
- General Notes:
- Title from container.
Deutsche Grammophon: 479 2243 (on discs: 479 2244--479 2245; on container spine: 479 2243).
Passion oratorio in 2 acts.
Recorded 2013 March Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, California.
Program notes by Thomas May, synopsis by Peter Sellars, and libretto (47 pages : portraits) inserted in container. - Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs (134 min.) : digital, CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 1.4 m/s
- Audio Characteristics:
- (CDs) digital; (CDs) optical; (CDs) 1.4 m/s; (CDs) stereo
- Digital Characteristics:
- (CDs) audio file; (CDs) CD audio
- Call Numbers:
- LPCD 149,716- 149,717
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 028947922438
00028947922438 (source: None)
Publisher Number, Deutsche Grammophon: 479 2243
Publisher Number, Deutsche Grammophon: 479 2244
Publisher Number, Deutsche Grammophon: 479 2245 - OCLC Numbers:
- 873937019